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Satellite-Powered Crop Insurance to Protect Rice Farmers from Climate Risk in the Philippines
Publicado 2025“…This study illustrates how remote sensing–based yield estimation can overcome key limitations of traditional crop insurance and strengthen climate resilience and food security in rice-based systems. By replacing costly and time-consuming farm-level loss adjustment with satellite-derived yields, ARBY addresses core limitations of traditional schemes and can improve the speed, transparency, and scale of financial protection. …”
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Digital agricultural platforms and inclusivity: Access needs for user groups of the EzyAgric Platform in Uganda
Publicado 2023“…Finally, concerns about misinformation and fraudulent activities highlight the need for robust security measures and user education. Designers should focus on simplicity in language, financial education programs, and continuous improvement of user interfaces. …”
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Pour une agriculture intelligente face au changement climatique au Sénégal: Recueil de bonnes pratiques d'adaptation et d'atténuation
Publicado 2014“…This work has received technical and financial support from CCAFS Program (www.ccafs.cgiar.org). …”
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Myanmar's microfinance sector, agriculture, and COVID-19: Emerging insights and new challenges
Publicado 2021“…When the time comes for a full recovery, there should be a focus on facilitating additional financial injections so that MFIs can more effectively restart lending operations.…”
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Towards low-emission food systems in Cameroon: A country profile
Publicado 2026“…It provides an integrated overview of land use, forests and agriculture, food security and diets, and food system emissions in Cameroon, a country characterized by exceptional biophysical diversity, rapid demographic growth, and persistent development challenges. …”
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Economic assessment of sustainable management approaches and technologies in agriculture: A systematic literature review
Publicado 2025“…With a rising global population, climate risks, rising cost of energy, and changes in people’s diet preferences, it is estimated that by 2050, approximately 70% more food must be produced sustainably to meet food security goals. Against this backdrop, a transition to sustainable agricultural farming systems is urgently needed to ensure global food security and environmental sustainability. …”
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Climate-smart landscapes: opportunities and challenges for integrating adaptation and mitigation in tropical agriculture
Publicado 2014“…Addressing the global challenges of climate change, food security, and poverty alleviation requires enhancing the adaptive capacity and mitigation potential of agricultural landscapes across the tropics. …”
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Means-End chain approach explains motivations to consume insect-based foods: the case of Cricket-Scones in Kenya
Publicado 2018“…The personal values identified in this study cluster under the headings of “happy life”, “(food) security”, and “long life”. Amongst these, the main evidence (ladders) pointed to the desire to have a “happy life” and a “long life” that arise from improved family nutrition and financial position. …”
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Can qualitative and quantitative methods serve complementary purposes for policy research?: evidence from Accra
Publicado 1998“…These include extra costs, both in financial and human terms, ethical dilemmas regarding follow-up, and the need for teamwork and respect for different methodological and epistemological positions.…”
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Sustaining and accelerating Africa's agricultural growth recovery in the context of changing global food prices
Publicado 2008“…This growth recovery has made a dent in poverty and holds out hope that a number of African countries may reach the Millennium Development Goal targets for poverty and food security (MDG 1), if not by 2015, then within the following few years. …”
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Egypt’s experience bridging cash transfers and an economic inclusion program for sustainable social protection
Publicado 2024“…In 186 countries worldwide, cash transfer programs are the cornerstone of social protection, outnumbering social security or pension plans. These offer critical financial lifelines to vulnerable households, aiming to alleviate poverty by providing steady cash support. …”
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State of Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Efforts for Agriculture in Senegal
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Livelihood mapping and poverty correlates at a meso-level in Kenya
Publicado 2005“…We identify and map critical spatial factors grouped into natural, human, social, financial and physical capital assets, which largely determine livelihood options, strategies and welfare of agro-pastoral communities in a semi-arid district of southern Kenya. …”
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From livestock herding to cooperative farming in the Somali communities of Dolo Ado and Bokolmayo districts of Ethiopia
Publicado 2024“…It opens new areas of responsibility for women and increases their workload while having implications for gender disparities in economic gain and financial decision-making power. Therefore, it is imperative that cooperative farming and other intervention programs being implemented in refugee-hosting communities ensure gender-inclusive financial gains. …”
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Cash plus programming and intimate partner violence: A qualitative evaluation of the benefits of group-based platforms for delivering activities in support of the Ethiopian governm...
Publicado 2023“…Results: We found that Village Economic and Social Associations—through which SPIR activities were delivered—improved financial security and increased economic resilience against income shocks. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 restrictions on mechanization service providers and mechanization Equipment retailers: Insights from phone surveys in Myanmar
Publicado 2021“…COVID-19 continues to plague global food security not only directly through health effects but also indirectly through responses that restrict key economic functions of the agri-food sector. …”
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IITA, the lead research partner facilitating agricultural solutions to overcome hunger and poverty in subSaharan Africa: the critical role of appropriate soil fertility and land us...
Publicado 2015“…These are challenging goals, and closing the yield gaps of key commodities in a sustainable manner, as referred to in our Refreshed Strategy 2012–2020, requires doubling the current human and financial resources available to IITA over the next eight years. …”
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Gender and impact of climate change adaptation on soybean farmers' revenue in rural Togo, west Africa
Publicado 2020“…Adaptation policy that seeks to ensure food security and enhance farmers’ welfare in subsistence agriculture should consider the gender dimension, while reviewing the financial policy in terms of affordability, access of extension services and supporting FBO will increase technologies adoption and farming revenue.…”
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Innovations in land tenure reform and administration in Africa
Publicado 2010“…Well-functioning land institutions and markets improve it, reducing the cost of accessing credit for entrepreneurs and contributing to the development of financial systems. Access to even small plots of land to grow crops can also greatly improve food security and quality. …”
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